Falling Spy Satellite Video

  • A U.S. spy satellite containing 1,000 of the potentially toxic fuel hydrazine has lots power and communications while in orbit. It was expected to fall to Earth in March of 2008 but the U.S Military fired a missile that is thought to have successfully neutralized that threat. This page is dedicated to videos of the satellite's destruction.
  • Fast Facts:

    1. Satellite number: USA-193
    2. Weight: 5,015 pounds
    3. Ships firing: USS Lake Erie, USS Decatur
    4. Missiles used: Lockheed's Aegis system
    5. Attack planned for February 20, but postponed due to unfavorable weather

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